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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Notre Dame Bay (Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
51
65
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
50
64
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
21
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
21
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
21
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
9
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
9
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Notre Dame Bay
4 Families width 4 Species
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Notre Dame Bay
4 Genera with 4 Species
Hyas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Notre Dame Bay
4 Species
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777Scorpion spider crab
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful kelp crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Notre Dame Bay
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOregoniidae
Garth, 1958
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Majoidea at artfakta.se
Majoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Majoidea at dyntaxa.se
Majoidea at itis.gov
Majoidea at marinespecies.org